Simplify 442664/497960
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
442664
497960
=
55333
62245
Decimal: 0.889
Percentage: 88.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 442664/497960
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 442664 and 497960 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 442664 ÷ 8 = 55333
Denominator: 497960 ÷ 8 = 62245
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 442664/497960 simplified to lowest terms is 55333/62245
Visual Representation
442664/497960 = 88.9% of the whole